Resting in Villafranca Montes de Oca

Resting in Villafranca Montes de Oca

Sep 7, 2022 | Trekking | 13 comments

September 7, 2022 Villafranca Montes De Oca, Spain Dear Family & Friends:  Logrono to Najera, September 5, 2022 (18.5 miles) Najera to Santo Domingo de La Caza, September 6, 2022 (13 miles) Santo Domingo de La Caza to Villafranca Montes De Oca, September 7, 2022...
100 Mile Milestone

100 Mile Milestone

Sep 4, 2022 | Trekking | 13 comments

September 4, 2022 Logroño, Spain Dear Family & Friends:  Estella to Los Arcos-September 3, 2022 (13.7 miles) I got off to a late start, leaving Estella at 10 am. I arrived in Los Arcos at 5 pm. I had a very difficult time booking a room in Los Arcos. I ended up...

Six Days on the Camino de Santiago

Sep 2, 2022 | Trekking | 12 comments

September 2, 2022 Estella, Spain Dear Family & Friends:  Perspective after Day 6 This trip is everything I expected and more. The villages and cities are full of history, life, energy and charm and the countryside is stunningly beautiful. The long, solitary...
Enjoying Pamplona

Enjoying Pamplona

Aug 30, 2022 | Trekking | 12 comments

August 30, 2022 Pamplona, Spain Dear Family & Friends: Zubiri to Pamplona The walk from Zubiri to Pamplona on August 29 was my favorite segment of the Camino de Santiago so far. The 13 mile walk was on mostly flat or downhill terrain. I passed through several...
Two Days on the Camino de Santiago

Two Days on the Camino de Santiago

Aug 28, 2022 | Trekking | 8 comments

August 28, 2022 Zubiri, Spain Dear Family & Friends: I have now walked 32 miles on the Camino de Santiago. Here is a brief report.   St-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Roncesvalles-August 27, 2022 No long distance walk should ever begin with a 17 mile, 10 hour hike up a...